March Flashcards

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Rtęć

“Uważaj, aby nie stłuc termometru, ponieważ zawiera on rtęć”.

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Mercury

“Be careful not to break the thermometer, as it contains mercury.”

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Ograniczenia

Zespół projektowy musiał pracować w ramach ograniczeń dostępnych materiałów i technologii”.

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Constraints

The design team had to work within the constraints of the available materials and technology.”

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Podstawowy element

Podstawowe elementy garderoby to te elementy garderoby, które pozostają w naszej szafie przez lata

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Staple piece
Staple pieces are those items of clothing that stay in our wardrobe for years

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Bojażliwy
Nieśmiały i bojaźliwy nastolatek.
Mówił bojaźliwym głosem.

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Timorous
A shy and timorous teenager.
He spoke with a timorous voice.

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Szczególowy/ dogłebny
Znajdż w tym źródle Więcej szczegółowych informacji .

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Refer to this resource for more in-depth information

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Nędza, Ubustwo, brak

Nędza to stan skrajnego ubóstwa. Wychowywał się w biedzie, bez edukacji

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Penury

Penury is the state of being extremely poor. He was brought up in penury, without education

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Powtarzający się

Powtarzające się spotkanie

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Reccuring

Reccuring meeting

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Kolosalnie, Ogromnie

Jakość życia jest bardzo zróżnicowana w zależności od miejsca.

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Enormously

Quality of life varies enormously from one place to another

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zatopić zęby,
być bardzo zainteresowanym

Zanurz zęby w programie telewizyjnym

Also usually means to start working on something with enthusiasm, energy, and commitment. It can refer to taking on a challenging project, exploring a new idea, or tackling a difficult problem with enthusiasm and determination.

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sink your teeth into

Sink your teeth into TV show

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This means to clench your teeth together tightly, especially when you are in pain, angry, or determined to endure a difficult situation. It can also be used to indicate a state of fear or anxiety, where a person is consciously preparing themselves to face a challenging situation.

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grit you teeth

“I had to grit my teeth and finish the marathon, even though I was exhausted,” or
“He gritted his teeth and prepared to face the difficult conversation with his boss.”

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Are often used in broadcasting to indicate whether a radio or television station is broadcasting or not.

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on (or off) the air

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Refers to the most important or essential aspect of a situation, often in terms of financial gain or loss

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the bottom line
“the bottom line is that we need to make a profit in order to stay in business” or
“the bottom line is that the project is not feasible due to cost constraints.”

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  1. Can be used to describe something that is important or significant.
  2. can also be used to express enthusiasm or excitement about something.
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big deal
1. “Getting into this university is a big deal,” they are emphasizing the importance and significance of the achievement.
2. “I just won tickets to the concert,” and someone else responds, “Big deal!” that is a way of expressing excitement and enthusiasm for the lucky person.

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Means that something is officially stated or documented in a permanent manner, typically in a written or recorded form.
Is often used within legal, journalistic, or political contexts, where precise documentation and accountability are important.

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on (the) record

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Refers to something that will have an effect or be important over a long period of time, usually several years or more. It is often used to describe a decision or action that may not have an immediate impact, but will be beneficial or important in the future.

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in the long run (or term)

“Although it may be difficult now, in the long run, saving money for retirement is the best decision.”

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It is often used to express a conclusion or final opinion that takes into account all of the relevant factors in a situation.

Ostatecznie/na koniec było jasne, że najlepszą decyzją było zainwestowanie w nowy projekt.

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at the end of the day

“At the end of the day, it was clear that the best decision was to invest in the new project.”

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Means every single person or thing in a group, without exception.
This idiom is often used for emphasis to indicate that there should be absolutely no exceptions or omissions.

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every last one (or every single person or thing)

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It means that something happens very suddenly and unexpectedly, often without any warning or preparation. It can refer to a wide range of situations, such as a sudden change in plans, a sudden change in weather, or a sudden event that takes people by surprise.

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all of the sudden

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The idiom refers to the actions and activities that occur out of public view, often in secrecy.

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behind the scenes